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Saturday, January 12, 2019
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Date: Saturday, January 12th Time: 10 AM to 11:30 PM Cost: $6/ person Pre-registration/ Pre-Payment (724) 662-2242 by Jan 7th Location: MRF Education Building Come join the Mercer County Conservation District environmental education coordinator for a program highlighting common visitors to your bird feeder, PA woodpeckers. The class will begin with learning about the many woodpeckers that call PA “home” and basic id tips. We will also discuss the different bird feeds and the types woodpeckers prefer. We will then end the class with a DIY suet demonstration. Be sure to bring a small square container with a lid to make your suet cake in.
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Bird Feeding Showcase: PA Woodpeckers and DIY Suet Cakes-Seasonal
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Saturday, January 12, 2019
Details: Date: Saturday, January 12th Time: 10 AM to 11:30 PM Cost: $6/ person Pre-registration/ Pre-Payment (724) 662-2242 by Jan 7th Location: MRF Education Building Come join the Mercer County Conservation District environmental education coordinator for a program highlighting common visitors to your bird feeder, PA woodpeckers. The class will begin with learning about the many woodpeckers that call PA “home” and basic id tips. We will also discuss the different bird feeds and the types woodpeckers prefer. We will then end the class with a DIY suet demonstration. Be sure to bring a small square container with a lid to make your suet cake in.
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Thursday, January 17, 2019
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Date: Thursday, January 17th Time: 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM Location: Munnell Run Farm Education Building Pre-Registration by January 14th, call (724) 662- 2242 Do you have a favorite gem? Maybe your birthstone or some that are your favorite colors? Join the Mercer County Conservation District as we welcome Kathy Uglow, Crawford Conservation District Environmental Educator, for a “mystical hour” to hear about the myths and legends that surround some of these beautiful gemstones! All ages are welcome to this free program.
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"Gemstones: Myths and Legends"-General
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Thursday, January 17, 2019
Details: Date: Thursday, January 17th Time: 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM Location: Munnell Run Farm Education Building Pre-Registration by January 14th, call (724) 662- 2242 Do you have a favorite gem? Maybe your birthstone or some that are your favorite colors? Join the Mercer County Conservation District as we welcome Kathy Uglow, Crawford Conservation District Environmental Educator, for a “mystical hour” to hear about the myths and legends that surround some of these beautiful gemstones! All ages are welcome to this free program.
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Saturday, February 09, 2019
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Topic: Winged Architects Date: Saturday, February 9th Location: Munnell Run Farm Education Building Time: 9 AM to 10:30 AM Fee: free Pre-register by Feb 6th by calling (724) 662-2242 Special guest Specialty Outdoors of Butler County will present an interactive program on bird nests, bird houses and bird behavior using a variety of guided discovery techniques, interactive games and displays which will unlock many of the mysteries about birds! Come and see 40 different types of real life nests of Pennsylvania birds! Every youth and adult will learn something new about many of our backyard birds. Come and enjoy learning about the wonders of nature.
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"Get Outside, Come Alive" Series: Winged Architects-Seasonal
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Saturday, February 09, 2019
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Topic: Winged Architects Date: Saturday, February 9th Location: Munnell Run Farm Education Building Time: 9 AM to 10:30 AM Fee: free Pre-register by Feb 6th by calling (724) 662-2242 Special guest Specialty Outdoors of Butler County will present an interactive program on bird nests, bird houses and bird behavior using a variety of guided discovery techniques, interactive games and displays which will unlock many of the mysteries about birds! Come and see 40 different types of real life nests of Pennsylvania birds! Every youth and adult will learn something new about many of our backyard birds. Come and enjoy learning about the wonders of nature.
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Saturday, March 09, 2019
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Saturday, March 9th Time: 9 AM to 11 AM Fee: Free Location: Munnell Run Farm Pre-register by March 6th Come join the Mercer County Conservation District at Munnell Run Farm and learn the easy, simple methods to identifying 15 of the most common Pennsylvania trees. The program will teach you about various strategies to determine common conifers and deciduous trees utilizing simple observation techniques. Please be sure to dress appropriately for we will be spending a majority of our time outdoors.
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Discovering Gentle Giants: Winter Tree ID-Seasonal
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Saturday, March 09, 2019
Location: Munnell Run Farm
Details: Saturday, March 9th Time: 9 AM to 11 AM Fee: Free Location: Munnell Run Farm Pre-register by March 6th Come join the Mercer County Conservation District at Munnell Run Farm and learn the easy, simple methods to identifying 15 of the most common Pennsylvania trees. The program will teach you about various strategies to determine common conifers and deciduous trees utilizing simple observation techniques. Please be sure to dress appropriately for we will be spending a majority of our time outdoors.
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